36 USC 129 - National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

U.S Code last checked for updates: May 16, 2024

§ 129.

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

(a)

Designation.—

December 7 is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day.

(b)

Proclamation.—

The President is requested to issue each year a proclamation calling on—

(1)

the people of the United States to observe National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day with appropriate ceremonies and activities; and

(2)

all departments, agencies, and instrumentalities of the United States Government, and interested organizations, groups, and individuals, to fly the flag of the United States at halfstaff each December 7 in honor of the individuals who died as a result of their service at Pearl Harbor.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1260.)

cite as: 36 USC 129